Home Renovations Richmond | Expert Home Renovation Contractor
QUAY Construction is a planning-first renovation team delivering home renovations in Richmond, BC—from kitchens and bathrooms to full home remodels, condo renovations, and additions. Expect clear scope, organized scheduling, and trade coordination built to reduce delays and surprises.
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Home Renovation Contractor Richmond, BC
Richmond homes range from Steveston character properties to City Centre condos and larger family homes in Seafair, Terra Nova, and West Cambie—each with different renovation realities (permits, strata rules, moisture management, and structural constraints).
We manage the renovation project end-to-end so you get:
A defined scope and transparent pricing before work starts
A realistic timeline with milestone scheduling
Coordinated trades (demo → rough-ins → finishes)
Permit planning (City of Richmond) and inspection coordination
Clean jobsite standards and communication you can actually rely on
Quick Answers: Home Renovations Richmond
How much does a home renovation cost in Richmond?
In Richmond, a bathroom renovation often runs $20,000–$35,000, a kitchen renovation typically $40,000–$65,000+, and full home renovations commonly start around $120,000+ and can go higher with layout changes, custom millwork, or major mechanical upgrades.
How long do home renovations take in Richmond?
Smaller projects (bathroom) are often 2–4 weeks, kitchens are commonly 4–8 weeks, and full home renovations typically take 8–16+ weeks once design, selections, and permits are ready.
Do I need permits for renovations in Richmond?
Often, yes—especially for plumbing, electrical, structural changes, windows/doors, or additions. We confirm permit requirements during planning and manage the City of Richmond application + inspections when your scope requires it.
Renovation Services in Richmond
Full Home Renovations
Whole-home remodels planned for cohesive flow, consistent finishes, and fewer mid-project surprises. Ideal for families upgrading layout, function, and resale value.
Condo Renovations (Strata-Friendly)
Renovations designed around strata bylaws, work-hour restrictions, elevator bookings, protection requirements, and documentation. We help reduce approval delays by preparing a complete scope and specs package.
Kitchen Renovations
Layout improvements, cabinetry planning, appliance integration, lighting, and durable finish selections—built for real use, not just looks.
Bathroom Renovations
Waterproofing-first, ventilation planning, tile execution, and code-compliant electrical and plumbing—so your bathroom performs long-term.
Basement Renovations & Secondary Spaces
Finishing basements for living space, storage, and functionality (and coordinating any required inspections for mechanical or structural scope).
Additions & Major Remodels
When you’re adding space or changing structure, planning and permitting are everything. We coordinate the right professionals and sequence work around approvals.
Our Renovation Process
01 Consultation + Site Review
We review your goals, measure, and identify constraints (structure, access, strata rules, and permit triggers).
02 Scope + Selections + Budget Clarity
We lock in the scope and key finish selections early to protect the schedule and reduce change orders.
03 Permits + Pre-Construction Planning
We manage City of Richmond permits/inspections as required and build a realistic milestone schedule.
04 Construction + Trade Coordination
Demo → rough-ins → inspections → finishes, coordinated by an accountable PM.
05 Walkthrough + Punch List + Warranty
Final review, touch-ups, and closeout so you’re not chasing details after completion.
Home Renovation Costs in Richmond (2026)
Planning / Design Allowances (typical): varies by scope and drawings required
Bathroom renovation: $20,000–$35,000
Kitchen renovation: $40,000–$65,000+
Condo renovation (partial/full): $35,000–$150,000+
Full home renovation: $120,000–$300,000+ (scope-dependent)
Biggest cost drivers in Richmond:
Layout changes (walls, plumbing relocation, electrical scope)
Cabinetry level (stock vs semi-custom vs custom)
Tile and finish complexity (labor intensity matters)
Mechanical upgrades (venting, panels, old plumbing)
Strata rules (acoustic underlay, work hours, approvals)
Permit/inspection requirements tied to scope
Permits, Inspections, and Strata Coordination in Richmond
Renovations in Richmond frequently require permits when work involves:
Plumbing or drainage changes
Electrical upgrades (new circuits, lighting plans, panel work)
Structural modifications or beam work
Additions, envelope changes, windows/doors
Mechanical/ventilation changes
For condos, we plan around:
Strata approvals and documentation requirements
Noise / work-hour restrictions
Elevator bookings and site protection rules
Acoustic underlay and waterproofing compliance
Helpful reference: City of Richmond – building/renovation permits
Richmond Neighbourhoods We Serve
We complete home renovations across Richmond, including:
Steveston (character homes and thoughtful remodels)
City Centre / Brighouse (condos and townhomes)
West Cambie (family homes and layout upgrades)
Terra Nova (high-finish renovations and custom work)
Broadmoor (whole-home remodels and additions)
Other areas include:
East Richmond (larger properties and major scopes)
Seafair (full home renovations and kitchens)
Ironwood (kitchens, bathrooms, and main-floor updates)
South Arm (family-focused renovations)
Hamilton (renovations with permit planning)
If you’re nearby and don’t see your area listed, call us—we’ll confirm coverage quickly.
Why Homeowners Choose QUAY for Richmond Renovations
Planning-first execution: fewer surprises, fewer delays
Trade coordination: licensed trades scheduled correctly, inspections planned
Transparent scope: you know what’s included (and what isn’t) before work starts
Communication: clear updates, clear next steps
Quality control: details finished properly, not rushed at the end
Frequently Asked Questions (Richmond Home Renovations)
How much does a home renovation cost in Richmond?
Costs depend on scope. Bathrooms often range $20,000–$35,000, kitchens $40,000–$65,000+, and full home renovations often start around $120,000+ with higher totals for layout/mechanical changes.
How long do renovations take in Richmond?
Bathrooms are commonly 2–4 weeks, kitchens 4–8 weeks, and full home renovations 8–16+ weeks, depending on permits, inspections, and material lead times.
Do you handle permits and inspections?
Yes. We identify permit requirements early and manage applications and inspection scheduling as part of the project.
Can you renovate condos in Richmond?
Yes. We manage strata requirements, building rules, work-hour restrictions, protection, and documentation to reduce delays.
How do you keep renovation timelines on track?
We lock scope early, plan materials in advance, coordinate trades with milestones, and schedule inspections properly to avoid downtime.
What areas of Richmond do you serve?
We serve Richmond-wide, including Steveston, City Centre/Brighouse, West Cambie, Broadmoor, Seafair, Terra Nova, Ironwood, South Arm, East Richmond, and Hamilton.
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What Richmond Homeowners Say About QUAY
This was my first home renovation experience, and I couldn’t be more glad I went with Matin and Quay Construction.
Aaron Marskell
I had a short timeline with limited hours the building would allow work to be performed, but they got it done.
Melissa Carr
The renovation was completed very quickly and to a gold standard in the level of detail in the finishings. I am very happy with the result.
Meigan Quan
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Book a Home Renovations Richmond Consultation
If you want a renovation contractor who prioritizes planning, permits, trade coordination, and finish quality, start with a consultation. We’ll review your property, your goals, and give you clear next steps.